Our Compounding

Therapeutic Category:

Antiarrhythmic Agent, class III

Key Ingredients:

Amiodarone Hydrochloride- class III antiarrhythmic agent inhibits adrenergic stimulation (alpha-and beta- blocking properties), affects sodium, potassium, and calcium channels, prolong the action potential and refractory period in myocardial tissue; decreases AV conduction and sinus nodes function.

Formulation Strength:

Amiodarone Suspension 5 mg/ml

For Pediatric Oral :

• Supraventricular tachycardia (neonatal)
• Tachyarrythmia , including junctional ectopic tachycardia (JET) paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT)

Oral: Administer consistently with regard to meals. Take in divided doses with meals if high daily dose or if GI upset occurs. If GI intolerance occures with single-dose therapy, use twice daily dosing. Amiodarone is a potential source of large amount of inorganic iodine; ~3 mg of inorganic iodine per 100 mg of amiodarone is released into the systemic circulation. Recommended daily allowance for iodine in adult is 150 mcg. Grapefruit juice is not recommended.